Sollie Paul "Tex" Williams (August 23, 1917 – October 11, 1985) was an American Western swing musician. He is best known for his talking blues style; his biggest hit was the novelty song, "Smoke! Smoke! Smoke! (That Cigarette)", which held the number one position on the Billboard chart for sixteen weeks in 1947. "Smoke" was the No. 5 song on Billboard's Top 100 list for 1947, and was No. 1 on the country chart that year.[2] It can be heard during the opening credits of the 2006 movie, Thank You for Smoking.
Sollie Paul "Tex" Williams (August 23, 1917 – October 11, 1985) was an American Western swing musician. He is best known for his talking blues style; his biggest hit was the novelty song, "Smoke! Smoke! Smoke! (That Cigarette)", which held the number one position on the Billboard chart for sixteen weeks in 1947. "Smoke" was the No. 5 song on Billboard's Top 100 list for 1947, and was No. 1 on the country chart that year.[2] It can be heard during the opening credits of the 2006 movie, Thank You for Smoking.
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Filmography (Movies)
Born Reckless
Character:Tex Williams
Release Date:02/11/1958
Gold Strike
Character:Tex
Release Date:30/03/1950
The Fargo Phantom
Character:Tex Williams
Release Date:09/02/1950
Coyote Canyon
Character:Tex (as 'Tex' Williams)
Release Date:17/11/1949
The Pecos Pistol
Character:Ranger Tex Williams
Release Date:27/10/1949
Prairie Pirates
Character:Tex
Release Date:05/05/1949
Cheyenne Cowboy
Character:Buck McCloud aka Cheyenne Jones
Release Date:02/02/1949
Silver Butte
Character:Tex Williams
Release Date:01/01/1949
My Chickashay Gal
Character:Bassist (uncredited)
Release Date:29/10/1945
Take Me Back to Tulsa
Character:
Release Date:08/08/1944
Devil Riders
Character:Bass Player
Release Date:05/11/1943
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